SWIFT Code HERADE55 — HERAEUS HOLDING GMBH, HANAU

About SWIFT Code HERADE55 — HERAEUS HOLDING GMBH, HANAU

SWIFT code HERADE55 is the official 8-character head-office BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for HERAEUS HOLDING GMBH in HANAU, Germany. Standardised under ISO 9362 and maintained by the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT), this code is used exclusively for cross-border wire transfers and is recognised by financial institutions in over 200 countries.

This code must be provided to the sender when receiving money from abroad, and is required by HERAEUS HOLDING GMBH for all outward international remittances from HANAU. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code HERADE55

The code HERADE55 follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

When to Use SWIFT Code HERADE55

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your HERAEUS HOLDING GMBH account in HANAU, share SWIFT code HERADE55 with the sender along with your full account number, your name as on the account, and the branch address.

NRI Remittances

Non-Resident Indians sending money to NRO/NRE accounts at HERAEUS HOLDING GMBH, HANAU must provide SWIFT code HERADE55. Major remittance platforms — including Wise, Remitly, Western Union, and MoneyGram — use this code to route transfers accurately.

Trade Finance and Foreign Payments

Importers and exporters using HERAEUS HOLDING GMBH in HANAU rely on SWIFT code HERADE55 for letters of credit, bank guarantees, and foreign currency settlements.

SWIFT Code vs IFSC vs MICR vs BSR — Key Differences

Need the IFSC code for domestic NEFT, RTGS, or UPI transfers? View the IFSC code for HERAEUS HOLDING GMBH →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for HERAEUS HOLDING GMBH →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for HERAEUS HOLDING GMBH →

How SWIFT Code HERADE55 Routes an International Transfer

1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code HERADE55 and account number to their bank.
2. Validation: The sending bank validates the BIC against the SWIFT registry.
3. Routing: An MT103 SWIFT message is transmitted through the network to HERAEUS HOLDING GMBH.
4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
5. Credit: HERAEUS HOLDING GMBH receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code HERADE55

• Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter HERADE55 uppercase with no spaces.
• Using the wrong city — This code is for HANAU only.
• Truncating to 8 characters — When 11 characters are required, always use the full code.
• Using SWIFT for domestic transfers — Use the IFSC code for any transfer within Germany.

Data Accuracy

BankZop sources SWIFT/BIC data from publicly available banking registries and official disclosures, updated regularly. For the highest-stakes transactions, always confirm HERADE55 directly with HERAEUS HOLDING GMBH's HANAU branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.